Iraq's long, largely flat desert border with Syria was largely unprotected, and the Syrians were willing supporters.
French men and women continued to come to the United States, largely as political refugees.
The city itself escaped largely unscarred, the glass blocks housing the capital’s banks continuing to gleam unshattered.
Politicians are wary of persecuting such well-disciplined gatherings and the police have largely stayed their hand.
Predominantly black neighbourhoods are often a long way from where jobs are concentrated, in largely white suburbs, so those without cars cannot get to them.
The Columbia River in the us Northwest lost about 14 percent of its volume from 1948 to 2004, largely because of reduced precipitation and higher water usage in the west.
Fish features largely in their diet.
(trademark) a tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
The great philosophers of old are remembered largely by their posthumous contributions to dictionaries of quotations.
Back on the tundra reindeer herders say that finding mammoth remains is largely a matter of luck.
Pirates flourish off largely lawless Somalia by attacking passing ships, taking hostages and demanding ransoms to free them and the vessels.
The bronze MEDALS are largely copper because burnished bronze and gold are similar in color, and the mint did not want any confusion as to which medal an athlete receives.
Arab fighters largely pulled out in dismay.
The upward lurch largely reflected higher fuel and food prices.
In 1819, largely under his urgency, the first Factory Act was passed.
Mr Mugabe's intemperate expulsion of the white farmers was what sent his economy into a tailspin, for Zimbabwe's manufacturing, now decayed, was largely linked to their output.
In cricket, as in life, Pakistan's ruling class should recognise that its country's man-made problems are largely its own responsibility. That would be a first step towards ending them.
Still, that is largely a matter of mere nuisance.
"Amidst the frenzy of getting stadiums and transport routes built, the carbon footprint was largely ignored, " he said.
Misery, he says, is largely the fault of line managers, and if only they could remember what it felt like to be miserable as a worker they could fix it.
This should be a largely mechanical process.
The 'obesity epidemic' is largely ascribed to declines in physical activity and differences in food quality and eating habits.
The government is to use about a third of the surplus to fund a series of minor tax cuts aimed largely at Hong Kong's low and middle-income earners, including a populist move to halve the duty of wine and beer.
His inexperience and his so far largely unarticulated intentions leave everyone guessing.
Work features largely in her life.
As far as we can determine, the group, to date, is largely made up of the left of the left wing, youth, and those underemployed.
Vietnam had only begun opening when Asia's 1997 economic storm hit, so, unlike some of its neighbours, it was largely unscathed, and growth has accelerated since.
By knowing the names of the group and what they worked on, people on the periphery may connect to ask questions and gain valuable insight into this largely untapped knowledge source.
Thus political language has to consist largely of euphemism., question-begging and sheer cloudy vagueness.
Painting in her spare time features largely in her life.
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